YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - "It's HUMILIATING for Trump" Hayes on how Trump is FAILING farmers
MS NOW's Chris Hayes explains how Trump's attempt to purchase fertilizer for farmers from Belarus amid his ongoing trade war with Canada has backfired.
WASHINGTONPOST (Michael Birnbaum) - Trump seeks fertilizer deal with Russia ally Belarus amid Canadian tensions
The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - How Trump's policies are causing PAIN for farmers and making YOUR FOOD more expensive.
Pres. Trump's policies are driving up diesel and fertilizer prices, which in turn are driving up costs for farmers and food prices for consumers. Former Montana Senator Jon Tester tells Ali Velshi that farmers "are looking at not being able to pay their bills because the energy costs are so high."
DAILYCALLER (John Loftus) - Farmers Push Trump To Wage All-Out War Against Big Fertilizer
“We can’t take on these big fertilizer giants alone”
YOUTUBE (Fox Business) - Fertilizers connect ‘DIRECTLY’ to national security: Millennial Potash chairman
Millennial Potash chairman Farhad Abasov discusses efforts to expand the global potash supply, the importance of fertilizer and reduce reliance on imports from Canada on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #theclamancountdown #millennialpotash #farhadabasov #abasov #potash #fertilizer #agriculture #foodsecurity #nationalsecurity #farming #farmers #economy #canada #imports #supplychain #commodities #globaltrade
DAILYCALLER (John Loftus) - Trump May Have Accidentally Stumbled Into A Trade War Victory For American Farmers
‘So much uncertainty for us as farmers’
BITCHUTE (reallygraceful) - The Food Crisis You Won’t See Coming
Today, the world has plenty of food. But practically everything needed to replace that food tomorrow is being disrupted—all at once. And curiously, we may be approaching the first food crisis in history where millions are paying hundreds of dollars a month for GLP-1 drugs designed to stop them from feeling hungry. In this video, we follow the pressure building across the food system—from fertilizer and farmland to livestock, grain traders, cargo ships and grocery-store shelves—to understand why the next food crisis may already be taking shape. Because one isolated disruption is manageable. The problem is that these disruptions are no longer isolated. Buy The Deep State Encyclopedia: Exposing the Cabal's Playbook…
AXIOS (Erica Pandey) - America's next grocery shock is brewing
America's grocery squeeze has thus far been most painfully felt in a few expensive categories, like beef, coffee and chocolate. - Now, the forces pushing up food prices are starting to pile up: expensive grain, soaring fertilizer and fuel, plus unpredictable weather and raging wars. Why it matters: The next grocery price shock could hit much harder — and much wider. The big picture: Your grocery store is fed by a vast global supply chain, and pressures are building all along it. - The Iran and Russia-Ukraine wars have driven up diesel prices , making it more expensive to operate farm equipment for harvesting and to truck food from suppliers to stores. - The war in Iran has also disrupted fertilizer supply and price, as a large share…
America's grocery squeeze has thus far been most painfully felt in a few expensive categories, like beef, coffee and chocolate. - Now, the forces pushing up food prices are starting to pile up: expensive grain, soaring fertilizer and fuel, plus unpredictable weather and raging wars. Why it matters: The next grocery price shock could hit much harder — and much wider. The big picture: Your grocery store is fed by a vast global supply chain, and pressures are building all along it. - The Iran and Russia-Ukraine wars have driven up diesel prices , making it more expensive to operate farm equipment for harvesting and to truck food from suppliers to stores. - The war in Iran has also disrupted fertilizer supply and price, as a large share…Open
NYTIMES (Jeanna Smialek) - It’s the Scent of Manure to Most, but ‘the Smell of Money’ to Them
The Netherlands has been trying to figure out what to do with manure it can no longer use thanks to environmental rules. Volatile fertilizer costs may help.
NPR (Joe Hernandez) - How a fertilizer shortage caused by the Iran war could affect U.S. food prices
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers.Open